Ambulance Services · Florida
Sunstar Paramedics
Largo, FL · ~730 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sunstar Paramedics runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulance Services workplace, earning a grade D.
Sunstar Paramedics: 5.0 TCR = 132% of Ambulance Services BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sunstar Paramedics safety composite
Sunstar Paramedics scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
Rising injury rate
Sunstar Paramedics: 4.4 → 5.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2024
Sunstar Paramedics's TCR rose 1.3 from 4.4 in 2023 to 5.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621910 · Largo, FL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 132% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #10/25
- PHOTO AirCare Ambulance
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 66 inj
- SIZE ~730 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AirCare Ambulance (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sunstar Paramedics in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sunstar Paramedics
5 TCR
- AirCare Ambula
AirCare Ambulance
5 TCR
- Lapeer County
Lapeer County EMS Station 2
5 TCR
- Station 4-14
Station 4-14
5 TCR
- NEMT Stat Air
NEMT Stat Air Coop
5 TCR
What this shows Sunstar Paramedics averages 5.0 TCR (132% of the Ambulance Services BLS benchmark).
Sunstar Paramedics TCR series: 2023=4.4 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.8
Where Sunstar Paramedics falls in its industry
976 Ambulance Services establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 25 Ambulance Services employers in Florida.
Sunstar Paramedics has more employees than the Ambulance Services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621910 · FL · Largo
976 Ambulance Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 165 employers in Largo, FL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | AirCare Ambulance | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lapeer County EMS Station 2 | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Station 4-14 | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NEMT Stat Air Coop | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CWS (Custom Window Systems) | 730 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Trash Butler | 731 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sunshine Bouquet Company | 732 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 47852 CUR DIPLOMAT HOLLYWOOD FL | 732 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BayCare Home Care Medical Supply (7251) | 1,516 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | 1,467 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Largo Medical Center | 1,027 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Conmed - Largo | 1,021 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mountain View Senior Living LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gatif - Tifton | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohwim - Wilmington | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kyspl - Shepherdsville Dist Ctr 10360 | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Platte Valley Medical Center | 730 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lawrence | 730 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Robinson Refinery | 730 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nutrilite | 730 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.